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choosy Definition

choosy (c̸ho̵̅o̅)

adjective choosi·er, choosi·est

Informal very careful or fussy in choosing

choosy* Synonyms

choosy*

modif.

choosy Usage Examples

Preposition: about

  • soil: It is particularly worthwhile because it flowers from late spring through to autumn and isn't too choosy about soil.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: In order to replace leavers, companies become less choosy in the agents they recruit.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: The answer lies in being very choosy about the sort of paint you use.
  • too: It is particularly worthwhile because it flowers from late spring through to autumn and isn't too choosy about soil.
  • not: However, he had the reputation of being a bit of an adventurer and not choosy about ways and means.
  • quite: For some reason, Solaris's USB drivers are quite choosy about what storage devices they will accept.
  • increasingly: The need to move toward images and resonate with the new, discerning and increasingly choosy customers.
  • much: Thus females generally need to be much choosier about who they mate with.

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